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The tradition of Ukrainian aerospace continues. Driven today less by prestige than necessity, it has become a global leader in ‘kopters’ – as drones are locally known...Read More

Following an international signing ceremony Thursday, NASA congratulated Norway on becoming the latest country to join the Artemis Accords, committing to the peaceful, transparent, and responsible exploration of space. “We’re grateful for the strong and meaningful collaboration we’ve already had with the Norwegian Space Agency,” said acting NASA Administrator Janet…

Scientists know that changing tree leaves can indicate when a nearby volcano is becoming more active and might erupt. In a new collaboration between NASA and the Smithsonian Institution, scientists now believe they can detect these changes from space. As volcanic magma ascends through the Earth’s crust, it releases carbon…

WASHINGTON — Senior leaders of the U.S. Space Force said President Trump’s ambitious missile defense initiative known as Golden Dome is still in its initial planning phase, with next steps to be directed by the White House. They also warned that early cost estimates may drastically underestimate the final price…

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In this week’s episode of Space Minds Mamta Patel Nagaraja – NASA’s former associate chief scientist-offers an insider’s look at how science priorities are set, what gets cut and what the future holds for research aboard the ISS and beyond. In our conversation with Nagaraja she reflects on her time…

Artist's concept of a solar panel array on Mars. Credit: Redwire In the American economy, property rights are so fundamental to commercial activities that we often take them for granted. Without these fundamental tenets of society, development and commerce would be impossible. Try to imagine a farmer or entrepreneur investing…

The board of directors for Solestial, a Tempe, Arizona startup that produces flexible solar power modules. Credit: Solestial SAN FRANCISCO – Solar energy startup Solestial raised $17 million in Series A funding to expand manufacturing of silicon photovoltaics for space applications. The Tempe, Arizona startup also announced May 15 that…

"We're just asking that people just give them the space they require if pay attention to any directions given from the military" Published May 14, 2025  •  Last updated May 14, 2025  •  2 minute read The Canadian Armed Forces will be moving a substantial number of military vehicles from…

Space In highly politicised times, is living off-world something we should entertain, let alone do? Adriana Marais's futurist dream Out of This World and Into the Next feels tone deaf By Christie Taylor Facebook / Meta Twitter / X icon Linkedin Reddit Email The Martian’s Mark Watney (Matt Damon): on Mars,…